If Active Transport Establishes a Concentration Gradient with the Use

question 76

Multiple Choice

If active transport establishes a concentration gradient with the use of ATP, then the concentration gradient can be looked at as ________.

• A) a byproduct of active transport that will be alleviated by pinocytosis
• B) unwanted pressure that will be alleviated by channel mediated facilitated diffusion
• C) potential energy that can be harnessed when molecules passively diffuse down the concentration gradient
• D) an unusable byproduct of active transport that will simply diffuse away

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